George Eliot Quotes & Sayings

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Suggest Revision: Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow
 
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Suggest Revision: Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms
 
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Suggest Revision: When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
 
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Suggest Revision: When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
 
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Suggest Revision: Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.
 
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Suggest Revision: Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night.
 
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Suggest Revision: You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to suffer the slavery of being a girl.
 
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Suggest Revision: You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.
 
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Suggest Revision: The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
 
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Suggest Revision: The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
 
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